Dimitov Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Dimitov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dimitov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

Dimitov Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dimitov Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Dimitov (Russian: Димитов) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dimitov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Dimitov are found; 38 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 38 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia it is mostly found in: Republic of Buryatia, where 25 percent are found, Bashkortostan Republic, where 13 percent are found and Kemerovo Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia Dimitov is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 8 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dimitova9310/
Demitov8652/
Dimetov8612/
Demitova8021/
Dimetova807/
Daymitova754/
Demetov714/
Dimetev711/
Demitev711/
Demitaev677/
Duymetov673/
Demitoff672/
Demitouw671/
Duymetova631/
Demetow5715/
Demetev5715/
Demetouw53334/

Dimitov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dimitov in the Russian language
Димитовdimitov-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dimitov
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